sweetie

noun sweet·ie \ˈswē-tē\

: a person you love very much

—used to address someone you love

: a kind or helpful person : someone who is very nice

Full Definition of SWEETIE

plural British : sweet 1a

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Synonyms: beloved, darling, dear, flame, hon, honey, love, squeeze [slang], sweet, sweetheart, sweetie pie, truelove

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